Review Archive

Uganda to review its new social media tax after public outcry and protests

Uganda will review a tax on the use of social media, the prime minister said on Wednesday, after a protest against the controversial measure was broken up by police firing live rounds and tear gas into the air. Prime minister Ruhakana Rugunda told parliament that President Yoweri

Dell XPS 13 9370 Review

Dell’s XPS laptop series has always been about premium build quality and performance. The ultra-portable XPS 13 (Review) has long been one of the best premium Ultrabooks you can get for your money. However, the company hasn’t always been prompt in launching each new refresh in India. Take for example the

Kindle Oasis (2017) Review

HIGHLIGHTS The Kindle Oasis WiFi costs Rs. 21,999 The Kindle Oasis 3G costs Rs. 28,999 The ebook reader is now waterproof and has a larger screen The Kindle Oasis was Amazon’s top-of-the-line ebook reader when it debuted in 2016. We really enjoyed reading books on the 2016 Kindle Oasis and in our

InFocus Turbo 5 Plus Review

HIGHLIGHTS The phone features dual rear cameras Battery life is good but everything else is a bit disappointing The InFocus Turbo 5 Plus is priced at Rs. 8,999 Dual cameras are currently a hot trend that nearly all smartphone manufacturers are pushing, and buyers are looking for exactly

Karbonn K9 Kavach 4G and Karbonn Aura Note 2 Review

HIGHLIGHTS The Karbonn K9 Kavach 4G has a 5-megapixel front camera and selfie flash The K9 Kavach sports a fingerprint scanner but the Aura Note 2 does not Battery performance and camera quality are average for both phones Indian smartphone maker Karbonn has been selling its devices

Nokia 6 Review

HIGHLIGHTS The Nokia 6 is an Amazon India exclusive, priced at Rs. 14,999 It looks great and feels solid, but isn’t that easy to hold and use Gadgets 360 rates the phone 7 out of 10 The Nokia 6 was the first Nokia-branded Android smartphone unveiled by HMD

Samsung Galaxy On Max Review

HIGHLIGHTS The Samsung Galaxy On Max is priced at Rs. 16,900 Performance of both rear and front cameras stands out in this price band Overall, Gadgets 360 rates the phone 8 out of 10 A good camera is a prerequisite for anyone buying a smartphone today. We

Gionee A1 Plus Review

HIGHLIGHTS The Gionee A1 Plus is powered by a MediaTek Helio P25 processor It has a 20-megapixel selfie camera with a diffused selfie flash The phone is bulky and tips the scale at 226 grams Gionee launched its A series in India earlier this year, and the Gionee

Kitchen gadgets review: Brewbarrel – bewitched by home-made beer

Something wicked this way comes: Rhik falls under the Brewbarrel’s spell. Photograph: Jill Mead for the Guardian What? Brewbarrel (from £29) is a fermenting barrel, hosting the chemical breakdown of barley sugar into alcohol and gas, with pressure valve and integrated tap. Why? Nice to put your feet

Review: The best new features coming from Apple, Google

New features promised for smartphones, tablets and watches could improve how we interact with technology. Although it’s too soon to tell how well these will work in practice, here’s a look at what I’m looking forward to most this fall. ___ MULTITASKING ON IPADS I like to